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“Sometimes I know I need to just observe and live life and let the writing come later.” —Tomas Moniz, author of The King of Aloe Vera

“Can a poem, in reaching for something beyond the moment of composition, pick up some vibration from the future?” —Kiki Petrosino, author of Perfect Italian

The author of The Man in 119 (Copper Canyon Press, 2026) invites poets to embark on an experimental dance and embodied writing exercise. 

The author of The Man in 119 (Copper Canyon Press, 2026) creates a generative writing board game inspired by Emily Dickinson.

Create a poem that grows out of an imagined universe, a story set in a haunted home, or a memoiristic account that chronicles an important friendship with someone you have worked with professionally.

Inspired by Ross Gay’s poetry, Just Buffalo Literary Center embarked on a six-month project this year to explore patterns of gratitude and delight with their local literary community. 

New press Lost Kite Editions, launched earlier this year in Minneapolis, has grown out of a partnership between writers incarcerated in Minnesota prisons and non-incarcerated writers from the Minnesota Prison Writing Workshop.